Technical Expertise: Provide in-depth knowledge and advice on processing filtration media tailored for cannabis extraction.Client Consultation: Work closely with clients to understand their needs and challenges, offering tailored solutions and recommendations.Equipment Recommendations: Advise on the best filtration media equipment or modifications to optimize efficiency and product quality.Training and Development: Offer training sessions and workshops for clients and staff to ensure the correct application and maintenance of filtration media products.Safety and Quality Standards: Promote and ensure the highest standards of safety and quality in the utilization of filtration media in cannabis extraction.Documentation Support: Provide and oversee the creation of technical manuals, guidelines, and documentation related to filtration media products.Research Insights: Stay updated with the latest advancements in filtration media technology, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of the industry.Budgetary Consultation: Assist clients in understanding the cost-benefit analysis of different filtration solutions, helping them allocate resources effectively.Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about state and federal regulations related to cannabis extraction and filtration, ensuring all advice is compliant and up-to-date.Team Collaboration: Work closely with the R&D, Sales, and Support teams, ensuring that client feedback and technical insights inform product development and strategy.

R&D Oversight: Lead and refine research initiatives within hydrocarbon extraction to foster innovation and advance operational techniques.Collaboration with Technicians: Work closely with extraction technicians to trial new processes, ensuring that new methods are scalable and feasible for production.Equipment Innovation: Research and test new extraction equipment or modifications to existing equipment to enhance efficiency and output quality.Liaison Role: Collaborate with the Inventory & Packaging Manager and Sales team to introduce innovative products or streamline existing product lines based on R&D findings.Safety and Quality Standards: Ensure that all R&D activities prioritize safety and aim to improve product quality standards.Documentation: Maintain meticulous records of all research findings, ensuring labeling and tracking align with SOP and METRC Regulation.Data Analysis: Evaluate research data to identify patterns, potential improvements, and areas of opportunity, ensuring that R&D goals align with overall company KPIs.Budgetary Responsibility: Work with the Chief Chemist and Director of Operations to allocate and manage the R&D budget effectively.Regulation and Compliance: Stay updated with state research guidelines and ensure that all R&D activities are compliant with company policies and SOPs.Team Leadership and Morale: Lead the R&D team with enthusiasm, ensuring alignment with company values, policies, and fostering a culture of innovation and growth.

Extraction Process Oversight: Supervise and refine the hydrocarbon extraction processes to ensure optimal outcomes.Technician Management: Direct and schedule extraction technicians for efficient production, ensuring optimal staffing.Equipment Management: Implement, oversee, and optimize extraction equipment; provide hands-on training to the team.Equipment Maintenance: Ensure the regular upkeep, cleaning, and repair of all extraction machinery.Collaboration: Coordinate with Inventory & Packaging Manager and Sales team regarding product output, ensuring a smooth transition to packaging and sales.Safety and Quality Standards: Implement and oversee adherence to health, safety, and quality standards.Labeling and Tracking: Ensure accurate and efficient labeling and tracking in line with SOP and METRC Regulation.Data Reporting: Gather, analyze, and report on production data and ensure team KPIs are consistently met.Budget Management: Assist the Chief Chemist and Director of Operations in tracking and managing the facility's financials.Regulatory Adherence: Ensure compliance with state guidelines and enforce company policies and SOPs.Team Morale and Development: Foster a positive work environment, guiding team members to align with company values, policies, and conduct standards.

Lab Establishment: Pivotal in setting up a high-volume extraction lab to supply all 28 company dispensaries across the state with proprietary products.Brand Development: Played a key role in designing and launching 3 new brands tailored for the Oregon market.Production Oversight: Managed all production stages, ensuring efficiency and quality from start to finish.Departmental Management: Supervised the extraction and packaging departments, ensuring seamless operations.Licensing: Managed multiple Metrc licenses, overseeing the journey from production to wholesale.Tracking Systems: Designed and upheld tracking systems for processing, inventory, and performance metrics.Operational Streamlining: Developed processing systems and formulated SOPs to enhance workflow transparency and meet production targets.Compliance and Safety: Guaranteed adherence to all regulatory standards and safety protocols.Account Management: Maintained accounts on platforms like Dutchie, Leaflink, and managed vendor relationships for all 6 brands.Labeling and Packaging: Ensured that packaging and labels were compliant with OLCC regulations, overseeing the submission and approval processes.Research and Development: Spearheaded R&D efforts, introducing multiple innovative products, including CBN and decarboxylated HTFSE cartridges, to the market.

Laboratory Management: Oversee laboratory operations and hydrocarbon extraction processes, ensuring efficiency and high-quality outputs.Team Direction: Guide and manage technicians to guarantee on-time production and scheduling, optimizing staff allocation.Equipment Oversight: Implement, supervise, and optimize extraction equipment usage; provide necessary training to the team on equipment operations.Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all extraction machinery is routinely maintained, cleaned, and in optimal working condition.Interdepartmental Collaboration: Liaise with the Inventory & Packaging Manager and Sales team to coordinate product flow, from lab processing to packaging and distribution.Safety and Quality Standards: Implement and enforce health and safety protocols, ensuring all quality benchmarks are consistently met.Labeling and Tracking: Guarantee efficient labeling and tracking in line with SOP and METRC Regulation.Data Management: Accumulate, evaluate, and report data specific to production and products. Aid in budget tracking and management for the facility.Regulatory Compliance: Uphold compliance with state directives, enforce organizational policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).Team Morale and Development: Foster a positive working environment, maintaining team morale. Mentor team members to align with company values, policies, and standards.

Hydrocarbon Processing: Oversee all hydrocarbon processing operations to ensure optimal production levels.Diamond Production: Spearhead initiatives related to THCA crystal growth and harvesting, ensuring purity and quality.Filtration Media Implementation: Designed and introduced in-line color remediation cartridge techniques to enhance potency, purification, and improve coloration of subpar materials.Diamond Miner Utilization: Innovated and employed a "diamond miner" methodology for the cultivation and extraction of pure THCA crystals and terpenes.Safety and Compliance: Ensure a hazard-free and regulation-compliant workspace.Team Management: Supervise the daily activities of the extraction team, providing guidance and support.Laboratory Collaboration: Coordinate with labs for necessary testing and quality assurance checks.Post-Processing Assistance: Aid in winterization, decarboxylation, and distillation processes.Equipment Maintenance: Conduct regular upkeep on essential extraction equipment, including compressors, chillers, pumps, and related machinery.Other Duties: Carry out any additional tasks or responsibilities pertinent to the hydrocarbon processing and diamond production operations.

Course Maintenance: Assist in overseeing the maintenance and agronomic practices of golf course and associated facilities.Staff Management: Help manage, train, and supervise maintenance crew ensuring best practices and safety guidelines are adhered to.Budgeting and Purchasing: Participate in the development of the annual budget and manage the purchase of necessary equipment, tools, and supplies.Irrigation Control: Oversee and maintain the irrigation systems, ensuring optimal watering strategies.Pesticide and Fertilizer Application: Assist in planning and executing pesticide, herbicide, and fertilizer applications in accordance with state regulations.Disease and Pest Management: Monitor turf for signs of disease or pests and take appropriate action when needed.Course Projects: Aid in the planning and execution of golf course renovation or construction projects.Environmental Compliance: Ensure that course maintenance complies with local, state, and federal environmental regulations, particularly relevant to the Portland area.Member Relations: Address member inquiries and concerns related to the course conditions, ensuring high levels of member satisfaction.Continued Education: Stay updated with the latest industry trends, techniques, and technologies for optimal golf course maintenance.Other Duties: Assist the Golf Course Superintendent in any additional tasks or responsibilities as required.

System Maintenance: Oversee, maintain, and repair the golf course's irrigation system to ensure optimal performance.Water Management: Monitor and adjust watering schedules to meet the specific needs of different areas of the golf course, considering seasonal variations and weather conditions.Equipment Operation: Safely operate a range of irrigation equipment and tools, ensuring they are well-maintained and stored properly.Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve irrigation issues promptly, minimizing disruption to golf play and course conditions.Record Keeping: Maintain detailed logs of irrigation system performance, repairs, and adjustments to inform future decisions and ensure efficient water usage.Collaboration: Work closely with the golf course superintendent, greenskeepers, and other staff to ensure cohesive care for the course and its landscaping.Safety Protocols: Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols while working, ensuring the safety of oneself, team members, and golfers.Knowledge Updates: Stay informed about the latest irrigation technologies and best practices specific to golf course maintenance in the Pacific Northwest climate.Resource Management: Assist in budgetary considerations for irrigation parts, tools, and potential system upgrades.Environmental Stewardship: Ensure that irrigation practices align with local environmental guidelines and promote sustainable water use.